Sentences with phrase «by about a month»

Should Stephen Harper's Conservatives remain in power until that time, they will become the country's longest - lasting minority government, surpassing by about a month that of Mackenzie King's 1921 - 1925 administration.
by About a month ago, on 23 March, I wrote that a divergence between gold and silver stocks and US stocks was likely later this year.
The e-mail messages began filling astrologer Shelley Ackerman's inbox as soon as the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported the zodiac chart is off by about a month.
Driscoll said withdrawing the resolution rather than holding it was a hostile act and could delay implementation of the bureau by about a month.
As reported in the new study, the researchers were able to postpone the onset of hearing loss and associated hair cell degeneration by about a month, providing enough time to inject normal copies of the Clarin - 1 gene into the ear before the onset of hearing loss to see if the treatment was effective.
Fermenting will extend the shelf life by about a month and provide a deeper flavor.
As a result of all this, RIM had no other choice but to push back the launch of the PlayBook by about a month.
Of course, temperatures in the Churchill region have risen, and the ice extent in Hudson Bay is melting earlier and forming later (by about a month in each case) than 30 years ago.
As illustrated, outside of the eastern tropical Pacific, the TLT anomalies can lead the surface temperature anomalies by about a month.
During the Windows 10 November Update in 2015, the IoT build lagged by about a month, though the earlier Anniversary Update arrived around the same time on both PCs and IoT devices.
This moves the hard fork date back by about a month, closer to late November or mid-December.

Not exact matches

In the second quarter of 2013, tech IPOs represented about a quarter of all IPOs — and plenty of analysts are saying that we're going to start seeing a lot more tech companies (especially enterprise software) go public in the next several months driven, in part, by a backlog generated in a sluggish 2012.
About 21 % of Canadians polled by research firm GfK said they had made mobile payments in the past six months, compared to 24 % of western Europeans, 33 % of Americans and 39 % of Latin Americans.
According to an independent study done by nonprofit researchers SRI International, students who used Dreambox for four months improved their test scores by about 5 percent.
It said production in the three months ended March 31 fell by about 10 per cent to 300,400 boe / d compared to the first quarter of 2017.
Four months before political cartoonist Mike Fiore won a Pulitzer Prize for his work, his NewsToon app was rejected by Apple in December 2009, with the company citing rules about making fun of public figures.
It didn't help — a few months later, customer servcie complaints increased by about 5 percent, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index.
The Montreal - based company said the CS100 is now expected to enter into service in the second half of 2015, to be followed about six months later by the larger CS300 aircraft.
While most migrations take about 30 months, you can greatly accelerate this time frame by taking the right steps.
By taking steps such as moving the coupon field to the end of the sales process, Bonobos» rate of abandonment could fall 10 percent, adding about $ 20,000 a month in sales.
«I took off what I thought was going to be 6 months of work, that turned into a year and I had already been to about 160 countries by then,» Lavallo told CNBC.
«Duct Tape Marketing,» hosted by marketing and sales expert and author John Jantsch, isn't a regular series — he publishes only about two per month.
A survey on Monday showed sentiment among manufacturers falling in April for a second straight month amid growing concerns about the tariffs, which were imposed by President Donald Trump in March.
It was widely reported earlier this month that the reality television star was held up at gunpoint in Paris by five masked men who robbed her of about $ 10 million worth of jewelry.
Every few months, it offers users new tools to mute racial slurs or report threats, but even though the company says it has stepped up its rules enforcement by an order of magnitude, users who report abuse typically hear there's nothing to be done about it.
About five years ago, overwhelmed by the logistics of planning at least two trips per month, he made the switch from organizing his own travel to using an agency.
The company also moved its global headquarters to Zurich last month, attracted by its «regulatory stability,» Casares said, during a time when bitcoin companies based in New York are concerned about the state's BitLicense regulatory framework.
A typical couple who are both age 60 pay about $ 100 to $ 150 a month for each policy, according to data released earlier this year by the American Association for Long - Term Care Insurance.
Thanks to that and falling demand for the commodity, prices have dropped by about 20 % over the last 12 months.
Each month's book selections are chosen by recurring and celebrity guest judges who are passionate about books, like Ellie Kemper from «Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt» and Josh Radnor from «How I Met Your Mother.»
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to cut output by about 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) for six months from Jan. 1 to prop up prices and reduce a glut.
With Whole Foods shares boosted by Amazon.com's premium, Jana Partners — within a matter of months — pocketed about $ 300 million on its investment in the grocer.
CouponChief.com now receives about 250,000 unique visitors a month, and Gray expects to see that number jump by 50 percent this year.
As of December, the line is overbooked by 72 %, which means those on the receiving end can only expect about 30 % of their requested volumes for the month.
The Australian Securities Exchange has delayed the introduction of tougher listing requirements by three months, after stockbrokers and corporate advisers expressed concern about the changes.
According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.
He joked with reporters about the possibility earlier this month, and then sought to clarify by saying he had «no intention» of running.
Transport Minister Lisa Raitt said about 5,000 of the most dangerous tank cars will be pulled off the tracks within a month, part of a series of measures in response to recommendations by the Transportation Safety Board in the wake of last summer's deadly derailment and fire in Lac Megantic, Que.
Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.
On Monday, U.S. stocks pulled back from record highs, with the Dow and the S&P 500 indexes marking their biggest one - day percentage declines in about five months, weighed down by a slide in Apple shares on reports of poor iPhone X demand.
But even after the brutal three months, capped off by Friday's disappointing figures, Foot Locker Chairman and CEO Richard Johnson says he's not worried about Amazon's impact on business (emphasis ours).
The first Amazon Go store opened one month ago to much fanfare, after more than 12 months of hype that only crescendoed as the company delayed the public opening by about a year.
Gun sales have surged by about 40 % in three out of six months in 2016, and we're on track for another record - breaking year.
Last month, Trump was asked about the women in combat issue at an event hosted by the Retired American Warriors in Virginia.
«I took about a month to research it, look back in the code, look back in the white paper,» referencing the bitcoin outline authored by the cryptocurrency's mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.
The Sionna Opportunities Fund, Shannon's most concentrated fund, with about 25 stocks, has only been around for 15 months, though it outperformed the S&P / TSX composite index by 5.8 % in that time.
In just a few months, we have learned that Flynn lied to Mike Pence, Vice President - elect, about obtaining a security clearance for Flynn's son during the presidential transition; that during the same period, as President Obama was imposing sanctions on Russia for election meddling, Flynn communicated with the Russian ambassador about those sanctions, hinting that President Trump would take a softer line, and then lied to Pence about it (and stood by while Pence publicly repeated that lie); that Flynn was not truthful when questioned by the FBI about the same topic; and that Flynn spoke at a gala for RT, the Kremlin - backed propaganda network and received payments from RT, but dissembled about the source of the payments and seems to have failed to follow U.S. regulations about reporting them.
How will the average retail investor react when he discovers that he is now underwater by about two percent, after buying the unstoppable S&P 500 just a month ago?
Over the last two months, everyone from IMF head Christine Lagarde and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney have warned that a vote to leave would hit financial markets, while President Barack Obama and others, supported by a stream of studies from think - tanks banks and universities, have warned about the long - term damage to the U.K.'s economy.
At about this time three years ago, it agreed to complete its multi-billion dollar acquisition of European druggist Alliance Boots, and followed that 10 months later by trying (and failing) to buy smaller rival Rite Aid (rad) outright.
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